Nicolas FORIEN

Senior Sales Director | Chemical Industry

Salaire / Taux journalier

Lyon, France

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Introduction

Expert en direction commerciale et développement durable avec 25+ ans d'expérience dans l'industrie chimique et des polymères. Ancien Directeur Commercial chez DOMO Chemicals, ayant piloté des projets d'innovation durables comme Move4Earth® et développé des solutions écologiques. Actuellement en recherche de reprise d'entreprise, alliant vision stratégique, expertise en management et engagement environnemental pour créer de la valeur durable.

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Expérience de travail

Adherent CRA - Reprise d'entreprise

Cédants et Repreneurs d'Affaires

févr. 2024 - Présent

2 ans 9 mois

Skills: Entrepreneuriat

D.U. Transition écologique : éthique et environnement (TREE)

Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III)

oct. 2023 - mars 2024

6 mois

Une formation exigeante rattachée à la faculté de philosophie, à forte dimension interdisciplinaire, centrée sur les questions relatives à l’éthique environnementale, à la transition écologique, au réchauffement climatique et aux relations entre santé et environnement.

Domo Chemicals

nov. 2015 - oct. 2023

8 ans

Greater Lyon Area

Sales Director - Nylon 66 and Fibers

nov. 2015 - oct. 2023

8 ans

Greater Lyon Area

I lead the actions to provide DOMO with long-term visibility on sales volumes and margins, ensuring that the industrial assets are operating at maximum operational efficiency. Together with my team we are constantly focused on winning new markets and customers with innovative products (fire resistant, bacteriostatic, biodegradable) by leveraging our Stabamid® and Nyleo® polyamide brands. DOMO acquired the European part of Solvay Polyamides in Feb 2020.

Director - Specialty Polymers

juil. 2020 - janv. 2022

1 an 7 mois

06 Leuna, Allemagne

The mission was to turn around the Specialty Polymers activity by creating synergies between the DOMO and Solvay Performance Polyamide teams. With the team, we are able to deliver a positive EBITDA in 2021 with a positive outlook for the future via new products: Stabamid® 66/6, Stabamid® 610 and Stabamid® 612. The activity is now integrated into the company's standard processes.

Project Director - Move4Earth®

févr. 2019 - janv. 2021

2 ans

Gorzów Wielkopolski, Pologne

The mission was to replace the project manager at short notice and for a limited period of time, having full responsibility over his P&L. Move4Earth® is a patented disruptive innovation (industrialized in Poland) and supported by the Life+ program. It consists in transforming airbag waste into high quality engineering plastics for the automotive and consumer goods industry. I worked to make this technological innovation, more robust, by working on improving the manufacturing processes, consolidating the sustainability of the raw material supply, and developing a pipe of business opportunities, through new customers and products. DOMO acquired the European part of Solvay Polyamides in Feb 2020.

Solvay

févr. 2002 - mars 2015

13 ans 2 mois

Lyon Area, France

Head of Sales EMEA / GBU Aroma Performance

févr. 2011 - mars 2015

4 ans 2 mois

Lyon Area, France

Actively participated in the company's transformation and its drive to evolve its business model from producer to service provider. Deployed Key Account Management (KAM) practices throughout the organization.

Sales Manager Europe / GBU Polyamide & Intermediates

févr. 2007 - mars 2011

4 ans 2 mois

Lyon Area, France

- maximized margins from 200-300 M€ sales of large bulk chemicals - Launched of strategic collaborative project for the development of Bio-based material

Sales Manager Export/ Rhodia Pharmaceutical Ingredients

févr. 2002 - mars 2007

5 ans 2 mois

Reshaped the sales team initially composed by 25 sales people, in a context of the restructuring of the business.

Sales Manager for North America

Bosch Rexroth

févr. 1998 - mars 2002

4 ans 2 mois

Lyon Area, France

Increased by +120 % the sales of hydraulic solutions at CATERPILLAR INC. and in the US construction equipment market, animating and motivating the local salesforce.

Business Development Manager

Hermex

févr. 1997 - mars 1998

1 an 2 mois

37150 Francueil, France

50 people Solutions for transport and storage of powders and liquids Developed business activity in France / Acquisition of a major client in the field of the Plastic industry


Formation

CRA Formation

Compétences du repreneur d'entreprise

2024 - 2024

2 mois

Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III)

University Diploma of Philosophy

2023 - 2024

6 mois

emlyon business school

Certificat "Diriger une activité" / Corporate Management

2021 - 2023

1 an 6 mois

Polytech Lyon

Engineer's degree

1993 - 1996

3 ans 2 mois


Licences et certifications

Companies and climate change

Délivré le : mai 2025

Certifié par ESSEC Business School

Ecologie Politique: défi de la durabilité pour les démocraties

Délivré le : déc. 2023

Certifié par University of Lausanne - UNIL

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